BOLYWOOD ACTOR SACHIN PILAGAONKAR BORN ON 17 AUGUST 1957

BOLYWOOD ACTOR  SACHIN PILAGAONKAR 

BORN ON 17 AUGUST 1957

Biography 

Sachin Pilagaonkar was born on 17 August 1957 in Mumbai in a Marathi family. He is the son of Sharad Pilgaonkar, who ran a printing press in Mumbai but it collapsed from flood and heavy rain and he died shortly after. Sachin's ancestral roots are from Goa.

Family/Wife

Sachin is married to Supriya Sabnis Pilgaonkar. They got married in 1985. They met while they were shooting for a Marathi movie Navri Mile Navryala, which he was directing. The couple has a daughter, Shriya Pilgaonkar.













Sachin Pilgaonkar

Personal Profile
Name : Sachin Pilgaonkar
Other names : Sachin Pilgaonkar
Date of Birth : 17 August 1957
Age : 57 years
Residence : Mumbai, India
Spouse(s) : Supriya Pilgaonkar
Daughter : Shriya Pilgaonkar
Occupation : Actor, Voice actor, Film Director & Producer
Years active : 1962-present

Career
Sachin Pilgaonkar began his career as a child artist in the Marathi film, Ha maza marg ekla (1962) at the age of 4. As a child actor he first appeared in Dharmendra-Meena Kumari starrer very emotional film 'Majhli Didi' directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, and also appeared in prominent films such as Jewel Thief, Template:Chanda Aur Bijli, Brahmachari (Hindi film) and Mela (1971 film). As a child artiste, his best buddy was Junior Mehmood, with whom he first did the Shammi Kapoor-starrer Brahmachari as nine-year old kids, and have done 15 films together as child artists. He switched to playing lead roles for a brief time with Rajshri Productions' Geet Gaata Chal. Some of his roles as the lead were Balika Badhu (1976), College Girl, and Rajshri Productions Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se and Nadiya Ke Paar. He was also part of successful movies such as Sholay, Avtar, Sur Sangam and Satte Pe Satta but as roles dried up he took to direction, making Marathi movies and producing TV serials. He directed Subhash Ghai's 'Prem Deewane' and then directed Aisi bhi kya jaldi hai. Sachin's latest movie is as a director was Ekulti Ek, released in 2013. 

Television
Sachin moved to Indian Television in the 1990s, when he directed a superhit Hindi comedy show, Tu Tu Main Main, which starred his wife Supriya and Reema Lagoo. He also directed a show Rin 1 2 3 and Hudd Kar Di. He has also anchored Hindi music shows like Chalti Ka Naam Antakshari and various other events and film award ceremonies. In late 2007, he started a new programme on Zee Marathi, known as Eka Peksha Ek, which is based on dance contests, finding hidden talent in all the areas of the state of Maharashtra in India. He has also appeared as a judge of reality comedy talent show, Chhote Miyan (2009) on Colors TV.

Nach Baliye
Sachin, along with his wife Supriya, won the Hindi dance Reality Show Nach Baliye in 2006. They won Rs.40 lakh price money by beating nine other celebrity contestant 
pairs. 

Filmography
As an Actor
2014 Sanngto Aika
2013 Ekulti Ek
2011 Jaana Pehchana
2011 Sharyat
2008 Aamhi Satpute
2004 Navra Maza Navsacha
1991 Aayatya Gharat Gharoba
1990 Eka Peksha Ek
1989 Abhi To Main Jawan Hoon
1988 Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi
1985 Ghar Dwaar
1984 Navri Mile Navryala
1982 Nadiya Ke Paar
1981 Sweety
1980 Judaai
1979 Ashta Vinayak
1976 Balika Badhu
1975 Sholay
1968 Bramhachari
1967 Majhli Didi
1962 Ha Maaza Marg Eekla

As a Director
2013 - Ekulti Ek
2010 - Ideachi Kalpana
2007 - Ekadantha
2008 - Aamhi Saatpute
2004 - Navra Maza Navsacha 
1994 - Kunku 
1991 - Aayatya Gharat Gharoba 
1990 - Eka Peksha Ek 
1990 - Amchyasarkhe Aamich 
1989 - Atmavishwas 
1989 - Bhutacha Bhau 
1988 - Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi 
1988 - Mazha Pati Karodpati 
1987 - Gammat Jammat 
1984 - Navri Mile Navryala 
1984 - Savvasher 
1982 - Mai Baap 
Adventure of Alladin